Legal Opinion

Burlington County Bridge Commission v. Meyner

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 29, 1955No. C 196-53Published

1Opinion of the Court

FORMAN, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff in this case is the Burlington County Bridge Commission which holds title to two bridges across the Delaware River, namely the Burlington-Bristol Bridge and the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge. The defendants were Alfred E. Driscoll and Theodore D. Parsons, formerly respectively Governor and Attorney General of the State of New Jersey. Their successors, Governor Robert B. Meyner and Attorney General Grover C. Richman, Jr., have been substituted as defendants.1

The plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that Congress has the sole and exclusive jurisdiction in fixing…

2Cases cited11 opinions

Grubb v. Public Util. Comm'n of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
Driscoll v. Burlington-Bristol Bridge Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
Independent Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
Covington & Cincinnati Bridge Co. v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
Stockton v. Baltimore & N. Y. R.United States Circuit Court · 1887

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